Full Text of HB6188 96th General Assembly
HB6188 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB6188
Introduced 2/11/2010, by Rep. Richard P. Myers SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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110 ILCS 205/7 |
from Ch. 144, par. 187 |
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Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. In provisions requiring the Board of Higher Education's approval of new units of instruction, research, or public service, provides that the approval of the Board is required even if the new unit of instruction, research, or public service is required by State law. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6188 |
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LRB096 20679 AMC 36398 b |
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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended by | | 5 |
| changing Section 7 as follows:
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| (110 ILCS 205/7) (from Ch. 144, par. 187)
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| Sec. 7.
The Board of Trustees of the University of | | 8 |
| Illinois, the Board of
Trustees of Southern Illinois | | 9 |
| University,
the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, | | 10 |
| the Board of Trustees of
Eastern Illinois University, the Board | | 11 |
| of Trustees of Governors State
University, the Board of | | 12 |
| Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of
Trustees of | | 13 |
| Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of | | 14 |
| Northern
Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western | | 15 |
| Illinois University,
the Illinois Community College Board and | | 16 |
| the campuses under their governance
or supervision shall not | | 17 |
| hereafter undertake the establishment of any new
unit of | | 18 |
| instruction, research or public service without the approval of | | 19 |
| the
Board. The approval of the Board is required even if the | | 20 |
| new unit of instruction, research, or public service is | | 21 |
| required by State law. The term "new unit of instruction, | | 22 |
| research or public service"
includes the establishment of a | | 23 |
| college, school, division, institute,
department or other unit |
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| in any field of instruction, research or public
service not | | 2 |
| theretofore included in the program of the institution, and
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| includes the establishment of any new branch or campus. The | | 4 |
| term does not
include reasonable and moderate extensions of | | 5 |
| existing curricula, research,
or public service programs which | | 6 |
| have a direct relationship to existing
programs; and the Board | | 7 |
| may, under its rule making power, define the
character of such | | 8 |
| reasonable and moderate extensions.
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| Such governing boards shall submit to the Board all | | 10 |
| proposals for a new
unit of instruction, research, or public | | 11 |
| service. The Board may approve or
disapprove the proposal in | | 12 |
| whole or in part or approve modifications
thereof whenever in | | 13 |
| its judgment such action is consistent with the
objectives of | | 14 |
| an existing or proposed master plan of higher education.
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| The Board of Higher Education is authorized to review | | 16 |
| periodically all
existing programs of instruction, research | | 17 |
| and public service at the state
universities and colleges and | | 18 |
| to advise the appropriate board of control if
the contribution | | 19 |
| of each program is not educationally and economically
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| justified.
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| (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | | 23 |
| becoming law.
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